BEANSTALK | • beanstalk n. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall. • beanstalk n. (Figuratively, colloquial, by extension) A tall, slim person. • beanstalk n. (Chiefly science fiction) A space elevator. |
BOARDWALK | • boardwalk n. A slightly elevated path for pedestrians over sandy or swampy ground, typically made out of wood; specifically… • boardwalk v. To install a boardwalk over. • Boardwalk prop.n. A board game space and the most expensive real estate property in the predominant U.S. form of Monopoly. |
CHURNMILK | • churnmilk n. Synonym of buttermilk. • CHURNMILK n. buttermilk. |
CORNSTALK | • cornstalk n. (Botany) The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest. • cornstalk n. (Botany) A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity… • cornstalk n. (Australia, slang, obsolete) A non-indigenous person born in Australia. |
CROSSTALK | • crosstalk n. (Electronics) Undesirable signals from a neighbouring transmission circuit; undesired coupling between circuits. • crosstalk n. (Biology) The situation where one or more components of a signal transduction pathway affect another pathway. • crosstalk n. Conversation that is incidental to the topic under discussion. |
CROSSWALK | • crosswalk n. (US) A point designated for pedestrians to cross a street. • crosswalk n. (Databases) A mapping between equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas. • crosswalk v. (Databases) To map equivalent elements (fields) in different database schemas. |
FOOTSTALK | • footstalk n. (Botany) A stalk (such as a peduncle or pedicel) that supports another structure. • FOOTSTALK n. the stalk of a leaf or a flower. |
LEAFSTALK | • leafstalk n. The stalk that supports a leaf and connects it to the plant. • LEAFSTALK n. the stalk or petiole which supports a leaf. |
RIVERWALK | • riverwalk n. A pedestrian street or pathway alongside a river, providing a space for outdoor activity. • river-walk n. Alternative form of riverwalk. • river␣walk n. Alternative form of riverwalk. |
ROOTSTALK | • rootstalk n. (Botany) Synonym of rhizome. • ROOTSTALK n. an underground stem producing roots and leafy shoots, aka rhizome. |
SHEEPWALK | • sheepwalk n. Land given to pasturing of sheep, smaller than a sheep-run. • SHEEPWALK n. a range of pasture for sheep. |
SLEEPWALK | • sleepwalk v. (Intransitive) To walk and/or perform other actions while sleeping; to somnambulate. • SLEEPWALK v. to walk in one's sleep. |
SPACEWALK | • spacewalk n. Any activity by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft or space station in space; extravehicular activity. • spacewalk v. To perform a spacewalk. • space␣walk n. Any activity performed by an astronaut outside of a space vehicle in space. |
SPEEDWALK | • speedwalk n. A moving walkway. • speedwalk v. To take part in the sport of speedwalking. • speedwalk v. To walk quickly. |
TOWNSFOLK | • townsfolk n. The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes. • TOWNSFOLK n. the people of a town, also TOWNFOLK. |
WOMENFOLK | • womenfolk n. Women collectively. • womenfolk n. The adult female members of a community. • WOMENFOLK n. women collectively. |